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This just in from Art Parry V.E. Team Leader for the Chattanooga Amateur Radio Club, effective this month anyone wanting to test for any license will need to pre-register with him at \n This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . If there are no pre-registered license applicants the V.e's will not be meeting. Testing will still be held at the American Red Cross Building @ 6 PM the first Friday when anyone pre-registers. ...
-Saturday May 17. The Tour is a one day ride this year. They will actually have three rides in one, 25 mile, 62 mile and 100 mile. They will all begin and end at The Colonnade in Ringgold. We will need approximately twenty one operators to cover everything. All you need is an HT and a few hours to give. We will use a directed net with tactical call signs. That is because people move around and we can't always remember who is at which location. Please contact Ben Timmerman, AC4HG, if...
The Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard are co-sponsoring the annual Military/Amateur Radio Crossband Communications Test in celebration of the 58th anniversary of Armed Forces Day (AFD). Although the actual Armed Forces Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in May -- May 17 in 2008 -- the AFD Military/Amateur Crossband Communications Test will be conducted on May 10 to prevent conflict with the Dayton Hamvention®, scheduled for May 16-18
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ARRL TEACHERS INSTITUTE OFF TO A GREAT START
  1. The first of six Teachers Institutes in 2008 -- hosted by the Museum of Science & Technology in Tampa, Florida -- wrapped up April 10. The 11 participating teachers came away from the experience wit...
  1. On Friday, March 21, the FCC released a "Forfeiture Order" in the amount of $7000 to CB Shop and More in Loveland, Colorado for "willful and repeated violations of Section 302(b) of the Communicat...
  1. Each year on the anniversary of its founding, April 18, the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) marks World Amateur Radio Day http://www.iaru.org/rel030418.html. On this, the 83rd anniversary o...
  1. ARRL EXPO Coordinator Katie Breen, W1KRB, tells that plans for the ARRL EXPO http://www.arrl.org/expo at this year's Dayton Hamvention http://www.hamvention.org are coming together nicely. "Our curr...
  1. This week, discover how you can attend the Dayton Hamvention without trekking to the Gem City.}
  1. The FCC released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Order (NPRM) on May 8 seeking to raise fees for Amateur Radio vanity call signs. Currently, a vanity call sign costs $11.70 and is good for 10 years; the new fee
  1. The Colorado Council of Amateur Radio Clubs (CCARC) recently teamed up with Ham Radio Outlet (HRO) in Denver to donate a 2 meter, 70 cm and 23 cm D-ST
  1. In two separate decisions released today, the Federal Communications Commission denied two Petitions for Rulemaking (PRM) having to do with Amateur Ra
  1. The Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard are co-sponsoring the annual Military/Amateur Radio Crossband Communications Test in celebrati
  1. Last week at the Space Weather Workshop in Boulder, Colorado, NASA released a 4D live model of the Earth's ionosphere. Without leaving home, anyone ca
  1. Modern Marvels, a series on The History Channel, will feature electricity pioneer Nikola Tesla in an episode scheduled to air May 14. Helping out with the program was Bob "Loby" Lobenstein, WA2AXZ; Lobenstein is General Superintendent, Power Operations for N
  1. A high altitude location for a low power operation.}
  1. At their annual awards banquet on April 26 in New York City, the Veteran Wireless Operators Association (VWOA) honored two Amateur Radio operators wit
  1. The winner of the QST Cover Plaque Award for April is Jim Oberhofer, KN6PE, for his article "Outpost: Packet Radio for Emergency Messaging." Congratul
  1. Excellent free downloadable band plans layouts ready to print in pdf format by C.Gustave Sandberg W1CGS}
  1. Live video and audio feed from K6RF ex K6DXC radio shack. Audio is from either the FT-920, FT-817 receivers or a microphone. Video is from a Logitech Pro-4000 Webcam}
  1. FCC Frequency Bandplan even if outdated is a good starting point to have a basic frequency list}
  1. Provides complete information about how to get a technician-level ham radio license.}
  1. Includes a downlodable colorfull or b/w US Band Plan in PDF Format}
  1. This site is intended to provide practice for the US Amateur Radio examinations required to obtain a US. To obtain an Amateur Radio licence you will have to take the exams at a testing session run by
  1. What is Amateur Radio ?. Things you can to do with amateur radio.}
  1. K8ZT's Extensive Ham Radio Resources about QRP, Vanity Callsigns, Software, Maps, Kent State, Shack Design, Argonaut, Sommer, Log Analysis}
  1. The Sarasota Emergency Radio Club, is an Amateur (Ham) Radio club in Sarasota, Florida, dedicated to provide emergency and public service communications.}
  1. SARA provides emergency communications for the City of Saratoga as well as for community events.}
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When tornados swept through Georgia this past weekend, Amateur Radio operators were on hand to assist where needed. On Friday, March 14, an EF-2 tornado touched down in downtown Atlanta at 9:38 PM (...
The March/April issue of QEX is out, and it is full of theoretical and practical technical articles that you don't want to miss.
The Homebrew Challenge (HBC) was announced in the August 2006 issue of QST and on the ARRL Web site. Entrants were encouraged to submit a home-constructed voice and CW, 5 W minimum output radio by...
Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia on February 17, setting off new speculations on what this means to Amateur Radio and specifically,to the DXCC program. ARRL DXCC Manager Bill Moore, NC1L, ...
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